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Webster 1913 Edition


Disembarrass

Disˊem-bar′rass

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Disembarrassed
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Disembarrassing
.]
[Pref.
dis-
+
embarrass
: cf. F.
désembarasser
.]
To free from embarrassment, or perplexity; to clear; to extricate.
To
disembarrass
himself of his companion.
Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1828 Edition


Disembarrass

DISEMBARRASS

,
Verb.
T.
[dis and embarrass.] To free from embarrassment or perplexity; to clear; to extricate.

Definition 2024


disembarrass

disembarrass

English

Verb

disembarrass (third-person singular simple present disembarrasses, present participle disembarrassing, simple past and past participle disembarrassed)

  1. (transitive) to get (someone) out of an embarrassing situation; to free from embarrassment

References

  • disembarrass in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913